Who killed the electric car? by Chris Paine(
Visual
)2
editions published
between
2006
and
2007
in
English
and held by
2,059 WorldCat member
libraries
worldwide
Investigates the development and demise of the fuel-efficient, environment-friendly electric car. Examines the Bush administration's
role in the car's being peremptory pulled from production, the influence of the automobile industry and oil interests, and
implications for the future of sustainable energy in the United States

Regional roots the birth and evolution of Detroit and it's [sic] people(
Visual
)1
edition published
in
2009
in
English
and held by
8 WorldCat member
libraries
worldwide
An overview of the history of the city of Detroit, with emphasis on the role that immigrants have played in the city's growth
and development. The decline of the factory-based economy and the emerging knowledge-based economy are addressed, as well
as the continued need for immigrants to contribute to the growth of the metropolitan area

Stanford R. Ovshinsky : the science and technology of an American genius by Hellmut Fritzsche(
Book
)5
editions published
in
2008
in
English and Undetermined
and held by
6 WorldCat member
libraries
worldwide
This book highlights the achievements of the self-taught inventor, scientist, manufacturer and entrepreneur, Stanford R Ovshinsky.
This remarkable individual could, without special training, compete with the well-funded establishments of learning and industry
in the second half of the last century and leave us an incredible legacy of brilliant innovations with a lasting impact on
our lives. His achievements extend over amazingly diverse fields and have or are prone to create new industries of great societal
value.The phase change memories of commonly used rewritable CDs and DVDs as well as of